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Population in Armenia compared to Yemen: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Armenia was 3,033,500 in 2024 vs 40,583,164 people in Yemen in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Armenia's population is 2,989,841 people compared to 43,325,643 in Yemen.

Population statistics:

  • Yemen's population is 14.5 times bigger than Armenia's.
  • Armenia is ranked the 137th most populous country in the world, while Yemen is the 37th.
  • The countries together account for 0.56% of the world: 0.04% for Armenia vs 0.52% for Yemen.
  • For the last 10 years, Armenia has had an average growth rate of +0.04% per year vs +3% in Yemen.
  • Since 2006, the population of Armenia has decreased from 3.13M people to 2.99M (4.39% decline), while Yemen has grown from 23.5M to 43.3M (84% growth).

Armenia vs Yemen: population by year and forecast

Armenia
Factual

Projection
Yemen
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Armenia Yemen
2100 1,726,155 111,531,602
2099 1,738,442 111,216,538
2098 1,750,778 110,873,896
2097 1,763,118 110,513,248
2096 1,775,426 110,125,357
2095 1,787,824 109,718,989
2094 1,800,498 109,287,747
2093 1,813,303 108,834,256
2092 1,826,180 108,350,834
2091 1,839,379 107,845,139
2090 1,852,808 107,319,234
2089 1,866,467 106,769,903
2088 1,880,473 106,198,480
2087 1,894,917 105,606,248
2086 1,909,962 104,994,691
2085 1,925,201 104,356,315
2084 1,940,818 103,704,067
2083 1,956,741 103,033,111
2082 1,973,327 102,348,794
2081 1,990,252 101,642,012
2080 2,007,426 100,920,728
2079 2,024,836 100,179,245
2078 2,042,672 99,422,962
2077 2,060,623 98,654,481
2076 2,078,608 97,862,812
2075 2,097,177 97,057,105
2074 2,115,982 96,230,615
2073 2,135,035 95,389,748
2072 2,154,014 94,528,518
2071 2,172,852 93,646,094
2070 2,191,664 92,750,891
2069 2,210,468 91,836,719
2068 2,229,358 90,906,457
2067 2,247,986 89,961,778
2066 2,266,479 88,998,844
2065 2,284,877 88,022,210
2064 2,302,956 87,033,422
2063 2,320,865 86,020,867
2062 2,338,236 84,985,459
2061 2,355,877 83,934,120
2060 2,373,382 82,867,105
2059 2,390,915 81,781,887
2058 2,407,952 80,678,032
2057 2,425,439 79,563,835
2056 2,442,510 78,436,146
2055 2,459,310 77,296,391
2054 2,476,652 76,143,587
2053 2,492,983 74,985,186
2052 2,510,452 73,813,387
2051 2,527,737 72,631,340
2050 2,544,715 71,436,891
2049 2,561,834 70,243,074
2048 2,578,975 69,043,876
2047 2,596,116 67,843,741
2046 2,613,159 66,638,116
2045 2,630,081 65,433,874
2044 2,646,916 64,230,423
2043 2,664,391 63,031,296
2042 2,682,314 61,838,177
2041 2,700,161 60,651,763
2040 2,718,522 59,475,172
2039 2,737,359 58,303,694
2038 2,755,417 57,135,690
2037 2,773,864 55,973,689
2036 2,792,492 54,809,098
2035 2,811,595 53,641,994
2034 2,830,390 52,476,195
2033 2,849,539 51,307,469
2032 2,868,514 50,140,351
2031 2,888,255 48,969,961
2030 2,908,073 47,786,079
2029 2,928,347 46,594,926
2028 2,948,331 45,403,313
2027 2,968,352 44,203,683
2026 2,989,841 43,000,078
2025 3,011,956 41,792,731
2024 3,033,500 40,583,164
2023 2,964,300 39,390,799
2022 2,969,200 38,222,876
2021 2,962,300 37,140,230
2020 2,961,500 36,134,863
2019 2,962,500 35,111,408
2018 2,969,000 34,085,182
2017 2,979,400 33,090,921
2016 2,992,300 32,109,010
2015 3,004,600 31,159,379
2014 3,013,800 30,226,309
2013 3,022,000 29,312,952
2012 3,024,100 28,433,647
2011 3,027,900 27,582,897
2010 3,044,800 26,754,387
2009 3,066,000 25,927,724
2008 3,087,100 25,111,941
2007 3,107,400 24,318,082
2006 3,127,100 23,543,083
2005 3,146,400 22,790,085
2004 3,164,900 22,095,167
2003 3,182,500 21,456,379
2002 3,199,800 20,835,086
2001 3,211,800 20,226,147
2000 3,221,100 19,624,141
1999 3,167,286 19,029,420
1998 3,208,401 18,446,013
1997 3,246,289 17,873,936
1996 3,278,735 17,313,177
1995 3,307,581 16,740,058
1994 3,364,610 16,149,147
1993 3,453,332 15,563,914
1992 3,571,861 14,989,494
1991 3,613,977 14,430,201
1990 3,552,128 13,887,862
1989 3,443,100 13,364,174
1988 3,355,125 12,859,708
1987 3,328,520 12,369,912
1986 3,294,847 11,901,040
1985 3,260,432 11,453,825
1984 3,224,547 11,025,597
1983 3,191,539 10,621,499
1982 3,163,144 10,241,006
1981 3,135,349 9,882,362
1980 3,107,415 9,543,358
1979 3,078,501 9,224,194
1978 3,012,807 8,926,586
1977 2,912,827 8,648,222
1976 2,818,165 8,384,113
1975 2,743,660 8,133,598
1974 2,686,445 7,896,783
1973 2,630,860 7,672,796
1972 2,577,079 7,460,068
1971 2,525,345 7,257,462
1970 2,475,633 7,065,279
1969 2,424,030 6,875,859
1968 2,367,319 6,690,524
1967 2,307,492 6,516,444
1966 2,246,159 6,351,494
1965 2,183,635 6,195,593
1964 2,120,135 6,048,006
1963 2,056,023 5,911,135
1962 1,991,689 5,782,221
1961 1,927,484 5,655,232
1960 1,863,705 5,532,301

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/armenia/yemen | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Armenia decreased by 134,800 people (a 4.31% decline), while Yemen gained 8,565,927 people (a 36.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Armenia lost 2,459 people (a 0.08% decline), while Yemen's population increased by 11,216,633 people (a 34.9% growth).

Armenia was ranked 131st most populous country in 2006 and is 137th in 2026. Yemen was ranked 47th in 2006 and ranked 37th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Armenia's population will shrink by 14.9% to 2,544,715 people with a rank change from 137th to 142nd. The population of Yemen will increase by 64.9% to 71,436,891 people and rank change from 37th to 29th.

Yemen is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 112M people, while Armenia's population already peaked in 1991 at 3.61M people and is projected to decrease to 1.73M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Armenia
Factual

Projection
Yemen
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Armenia Yemen
2100 -0.71% 0.28%
2099 -0.7% 0.31%
2098 -0.7% 0.33%
2097 -0.69% 0.35%
2096 -0.69% 0.37%
2095 -0.7% 0.39%
2094 -0.71% 0.42%
2093 -0.71% 0.45%
2092 -0.72% 0.47%
2091 -0.72% 0.49%
2090 -0.73% 0.51%
2089 -0.74% 0.54%
2088 -0.76% 0.56%
2087 -0.79% 0.58%
2086 -0.79% 0.61%
2085 -0.8% 0.63%
2084 -0.81% 0.65%
2083 -0.84% 0.67%
2082 -0.85% 0.7%
2081 -0.86% 0.71%
2080 -0.86% 0.74%
2079 -0.87% 0.76%
2078 -0.87% 0.78%
2077 -0.87% 0.81%
2076 -0.89% 0.83%
2075 -0.89% 0.86%
2074 -0.89% 0.88%
2073 -0.88% 0.91%
2072 -0.87% 0.94%
2071 -0.86% 0.97%
2070 -0.85% 1%
2069 -0.85% 1.02%
2068 -0.83% 1.05%
2067 -0.82% 1.08%
2066 -0.81% 1.11%
2065 -0.79% 1.14%
2064 -0.77% 1.18%
2063 -0.74% 1.22%
2062 -0.75% 1.25%
2061 -0.74% 1.29%
2060 -0.73% 1.33%
2059 -0.71% 1.37%
2058 -0.72% 1.4%
2057 -0.7% 1.44%
2056 -0.68% 1.47%
2055 -0.7% 1.51%
2054 -0.66% 1.54%
2053 -0.7% 1.59%
2052 -0.68% 1.63%
2051 -0.67% 1.67%
2050 -0.67% 1.7%
2049 -0.66% 1.74%
2048 -0.66% 1.77%
2047 -0.65% 1.81%
2046 -0.64% 1.84%
2045 -0.64% 1.87%
2044 -0.66% 1.9%
2043 -0.67% 1.93%
2042 -0.66% 1.96%
2041 -0.68% 1.98%
2040 -0.69% 2.01%
2039 -0.66% 2.04%
2038 -0.67% 2.08%
2037 -0.67% 2.12%
2036 -0.68% 2.18%
2035 -0.66% 2.22%
2034 -0.67% 2.28%
2033 -0.66% 2.33%
2032 -0.68% 2.39%
2031 -0.68% 2.48%
2030 -0.69% 2.56%
2029 -0.68% 2.62%
2028 -0.67% 2.71%
2027 -0.72% 2.8%
2026 -0.73% 2.89%
2025 -0.71% 2.98%
2024 2.33% 3.03%
2023 -0.17% 3.06%
2022 0.23% 2.92%
2021 0.03% 2.78%
2020 -0.03% 2.91%
2019 -0.22% 3.01%
2018 -0.35% 3%
2017 -0.43% 3.06%
2016 -0.41% 3.05%
2015 -0.31% 3.09%
2014 -0.27% 3.12%
2013 -0.07% 3.09%
2012 -0.13% 3.08%
2011 -0.56% 3.1%
2010 -0.69% 3.19%
2009 -0.68% 3.25%
2008 -0.65% 3.26%
2007 -0.63% 3.29%
2006 -0.61% 3.3%
2005 -0.58% 3.15%
2004 -0.55% 2.98%
2003 -0.54% 2.98%
2002 -0.37% 3.01%
2001 -0.29% 3.07%
2000 1.7% 3.13%
1999 -1.28% 3.16%
1998 -1.17% 3.2%
1997 -0.99% 3.24%
1996 -0.87% 3.42%
1995 -1.69% 3.66%
1994 -2.57% 3.76%
1993 -3.32% 3.83%
1992 -1.17% 3.88%
1991 1.74% 3.91%
1990 3.17% 3.92%
1989 2.62% 3.92%
1988 0.8% 3.96%
1987 1.02% 3.94%
1986 1.06% 3.9%
1985 1.11% 3.88%
1984 1.03% 3.8%
1983 0.9% 3.72%
1982 0.89% 3.63%
1981 0.9% 3.55%
1980 0.94% 3.46%
1979 2.18% 3.33%
1978 3.43% 3.22%
1977 3.36% 3.15%
1976 2.72% 3.08%
1975 2.13% 3%
1974 2.11% 2.92%
1973 2.09% 2.85%
1972 2.05% 2.79%
1971 2.01% 2.72%
1970 2.13% 2.75%
1969 2.4% 2.77%
1968 2.59% 2.67%
1967 2.73% 2.6%
1966 2.86% 2.52%
1965 3% 2.44%
1964 3.12% 2.32%
1963 3.23% 2.23%
1962 3.33% 2.25%
1961 3.42% 2.22%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/armenia/yemen | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Armenia grew by 2.33%, while Yemen's population grew by 3.03%.

Live population counters

Armenia Yemen
Current population
2989841
43325643
Population rank 137/197 37/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.52%
One net population change
7.6 minutes
26.4 seconds
One birth every
14.4 minutes
22.7 seconds
One death every
21.6 minutes
2.78 minutes
Daily growth/decline +190 +3,267
Annual growth/decline +69,200 +1,192,365
Annual growth/decline rate +2.33% +3.03%
Population growth rate rank 36/197 13/197
One migration net change every
18.2 minutes
32.4 minutes
Annual migration change -29,013 -16,291
Net migration rank 162/196 148/196
Foreign-born residents 274,645 392,997
Foreign-born residents rank 102/195 89/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.2% 1%
Foreign-born share rank 68/195 156/195

Natural population change vs migration

Armenia
Natural

Migration
Yemen
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Armenia Yemen
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -29,013 - -16,291
2024 - -29,966 - -10,482
2023 12,153 75,000 1,198,150 -5,233
2022 9,799 38,001 1,153,375 -10,448
2021 2,370 -19,457 1,103,622 -81,248
2020 296 -13,046 1,086,322 -97,982
2019 10,072 -14,330 1,056,432 2,129
2018 10,688 -13,129 1,020,238 -26,335
2017 10,428 -14,180 1,006,725 -12,086
2016 12,269 -14,697 975,697 -6,492
2015 13,821 -15,225 939,922 -9,883
2014 15,371 -15,745 920,330 15,764
2013 14,505 -16,265 884,929 5,697
2012 14,818 -16,782 845,645 22,349
2011 15,442 -17,296 806,359 27,184
2010 16,746 -30,009 803,246 20,269
2009 16,863 -30,357 798,911 30,919
2008 13,583 -29,732 779,123 22,621
2007 13,362 -29,980 764,780 21,210
2006 10,320 -29,921 750,082 13,940
2005 11,013 -29,921 726,708 15,283
2004 11,710 -30,103 710,493 -62,641
2003 9,866 -29,616 694,457 -64,737
2002 6,719 -27,792 672,494 -59,648
2001 8,030 -51,303 658,704 -53,698
2000 9,985 -52,780 646,694 -47,713
1999 10,452 -51,871 633,166 -42,731
1998 14,357 -55,171 615,488 -39,096
1997 16,685 -51,640 604,443 -36,694
1996 21,092 -51,023 588,786 -35,043
1995 22,452 -50,223 607,966 -15,485
1994 26,271 -112,569 602,363 -13,040
1993 35,818 -126,963 595,459 -14,332
1992 50,346 -196,270 582,072 -14,372
1991 56,269 5,422 565,837 -14,964
1990 59,893 2,122 549,654 -15,847
1989 57,520 98,517 530,464 -16,876
1988 33,232 -13,325 513,296 -17,952
1987 60,176 -26,879 493,337 -9,097
1986 61,771 -27,727 464,665 -11,151
1985 62,499 -27,710 455,576 -14,660
1984 62,124 -25,143 434,674 -19,143
1983 61,028 -31,993 414,823 -22,152
1982 58,617 -30,862 392,302 -23,981
1981 56,323 -28,487 374,482 -25,499
1980 54,128 -26,099 355,767 -26,740
1979 52,452 -22,659 336,378 -27,090
1978 48,326 53,277 312,439 -26,524
1977 45,320 53,042 296,115 -25,305
1976 41,948 49,014 281,078 -23,669
1975 40,217 17,829 266,815 -23,192
1974 38,392 17,995 252,737 -22,726
1973 37,355 17,425 240,235 -22,282
1972 36,943 15,836 229,322 -21,826
1971 36,590 14,094 219,095 -21,386
1970 36,045 12,700 207,613 -20,966
1969 37,333 17,128 196,305 -4,121
1968 38,118 20,855 182,518 -4,031
1967 38,674 22,014 173,637 -3,959
1966 39,842 22,131 164,091 -3,874
1965 42,271 20,809 155,398 -3,797
1964 44,886 19,028 147,299 -3,712
1963 48,058 16,252 133,781 -3,640
1962 50,461 13,898 131,262 -3,572
1961 51,957 12,102 129,787 -3,503
1960 51,675 11,827 122,994 -3,431

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/armenia/yemen | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 93.5% of the population change in Armenia is from natural causes (a gain of 97,267 people) and 6.54% is from migration (a loss of 6,808 people). In Yemen 97.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 10,460,813 people) and 2.17% is from migration (a loss of 231,814 people).

As of 2024, 274,645 residents or 9.2% of the population were not native-born in Armenia, compared to 392,997 people or 1% in Yemen.

Biggest cities by population

Armenia
City Population
Yerevan 1.11M
Gyumri 122K
Vanadzor 90.5K
Abovyan 44.4K
Kapan 43.2K
Armavir 38.6K
Ashtarak 21.6K
Masis 21.4K
Goris 17.1K
Spitak 15K
Yemen
City Population
Sanaa 2.96M
Aden 1.15M
Al Hudaydah 618K
Taiz 615K
Ibb 351K
Dhamar 160K
Mukalla 144K
Sa'dah 70.2K
Sayyan 70K
Zabid 50.8K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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